Sunday, February 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Fire-Rescue saved 11 of 18 dogs from a shed fire on Wilmington Street, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause. 13 News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three gang members were convicted and sentenced to prison for firearm-related charges and felony eluding, following incidents in 2024. WAVY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Weather Impact Alert has been issued for Sunday in Hampton Roads due to gusty winds and the potential for strong storms, with wind gusts possibly reaching 50-55 mph. 13 News Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A sudden shutdown of the microchip company Save This Life left many pet owners scrambling to update their pet's vital identification information, highlighting the importance of keeping microchip data current. 3 WTKR
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk State's men's and women's basketball teams secured victories against Maryland Eastern Shore, with the men winning 75-63 and the women 70-48, both showcasing strong performances from key players. WAVY
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An Evening with Angela Hucles Mangano
Angela Hucles Mangano, a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and former professional soccer player, discusses her career and humanitarian efforts.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
This is a Driver Improvement Course taking place at the Wyndham Garden Inn designed for residents in the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake areas, offering a Certificate of Completion on the same day.
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Biz Café: Economic Opportunity Networking Event
Biz Café is a networking event aimed at connecting business owners with resources and tools to strengthen their professional networks and community involvement.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
This Driver Improvement Course is designed for residents of the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake area, providing necessary skills and certification in a convenient downtown location.
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TobyMac Hits Deep Tour 2025
TobyMac, acclaimed Christian music artist, brings his energetic Hits Deep 2025 tour to Norfolk with support from notable artists including CROWDER and CAIN.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
This is a comprehensive driver improvement course aimed at residents of Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake, offering immediate certification upon completion.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
This comprehensive Driver Improvement Course offers DMV-required training and certification for attendees from the Norfolk area.
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Alton Brown: Last Bite Culinary Variety Show
Alton Brown's latest tour features a lively mix of cooking, comedy, music, and engaging science demonstrations.
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Cybersecurity Networking Happy Hour at The Casual Pint
This event offers cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts an opportunity to network, share stories, and build connections in a casual atmosphere over drinks.
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Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival 2025
The Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival features a wide array of quilt and textile exhibitions, workshops, and a merchants mall catering to fiber artists and home sewers.
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